EC letter inviting BNP’s jailed leader for talks on polls returns undelivered: Sources

Wednesday, 19 March 2025, 10:02 am

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Govt employees set to enjoy long Eid vacation this time Death toll in overnight Israeli airstrikes in Gaza crosses 400 Govt rejects Tulsi Gabbard’s claims on minority persecution NBR reduces duties on imported fresh fruits Clear garment workers’ dues by 20th Ramadan : Labour ministry Court freezes another 31 bank accounts of Hasina, family members Uncomfortable situation outcome of Hasina’s misrule : Rizvi Govt extends term of Enforced Disappearances Commission by 3.5 months Jamuna Rail Bridge inaugurated, train reaches Sirajganj section by 3-and-a-half-minute Ex-army chief Iqbal details Ziaul’s notorious rise

EC letter inviting BNP’s jailed leader for talks on polls returns undelivered: Sources

Online Desk: An official of the Election Commission (EC) on Thursday failed to deliver an invitation letter addressed to BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam as the

Decision to suspend issuing visas ‘not political in nature’: Oman Embassy

Online Desk: The Embassy of Oman in Dhaka today reiterated that the visa-related decision is “in no way and under no circumstances political in nature.” “Oman recalls

22-day hilsa fishing ban to end at midnight

Online Desk: Fishermen are set to resume hilsa fishing as the 22-day ban on catching, selling, and transporting the national fish will end at midnight. The fishermen

BGB deployed to beef up security for garment factories in Dhaka, Gazipur

Online Desk: Amid the ongoing workers’ unrest in the garments sector, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel have been deployed in Dhaka and adjacent areas to ensure security.

Commercial train operation over Padma Bridge begins

Online Desk: Passengers of the Sundarban Express expressed their excitement when they crossed the Padma Bridge – from Khulna to Dhaka – early today. It was the

Seven die from dengue, 1,903 hospitalised in a day

Online Desk: A total of seven patients died from dengue in the country in the last 24 hours till Wednesday morning, raising the death toll from the

Newspaper editors urged to mobilise public opinion against terrorism, anarchy

Online Desk: Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud has called upon the editors of national dailies to mobilise public opinion against terrorism and anarchy. At the

Govt determined to harness potential of ocean-based economy: Fisheries Minister

Online Desk: Fisheries and Livestock Minister SM Rezaul Karim today said that the government is determined to harness the potential of the ocean-based economy to build a

SOPs to be signed to bring back undocumented Bangladeshis living in UK: Home Minister

Online Desk: Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan has said steps will be taken to sign standard operating procedures (SOPs) soon to bring back undocumented Bangladeshis living in the

UN rights body not ‘correctly’ informed on violence in Dhaka: Momen

Online Desk: Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Wednesday said the UN rights body is not “correctly” informed on the recent incidents of violence in Dhaka, which